Olivier Douliery - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Who's Next? Rumors Swirl, Candidates Emerge for House Speaker Following McCarthy's Ouster The House of Representatives has been thrown into chaos. Here's what's happening now. By Warner Todd Huston October 5, 2023
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Lauren Boebert Scolds 'Childish' Republicans Plotting to Remove Matt Gaetz Because he launched the effort to bring down former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, some Republicans have said it's time for Gaetz to walk the plank. By Jack Davis October 5, 2023
J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo Capitol Office Pelosi Was Kicked Out of Has a New Occupant, And It's Not the Acting Speaker Capitol real estate is in short supply, and that supply is controlled by whoever holds a majority in the House. By George C. Upper III October 5, 2023
Kena Betancur - AFP / Getty Images GOP House 'Rule 26' Could Bar Trump from Becoming Speaker of the House A House rule could be a barrier to former President Donald Trump being chosen as the next speaker of the House. By Jack Davis October 5, 2023
David Dee Delgado / Getty ImagesCommentary Trump's Truth Social Photo Goes Viral After He Announces His Willingness to Be Speaker The image Donald Trump shared might be a clue about his intentions, or it could be just a bit of trolling aimed at worrying his opponents. By Richard Bledsoe October 5, 2023
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Mitch McConnell Calls for Rule Change in House After He Claims It's 'Impossible' to Govern Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advised the House Republicans to end the rule that resulted in Kevin McCarthy's removal as speaker. By Randy DeSoto October 4, 2023
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Newt Gingrich Calls 8 Republicans 'Traitors': 'They Should All Be Driven Out of Public Life' In an op-ed published in The Washington Post Tuesday afternoon, the former speaker called on Matt Gaetz to be expelled from his position. By Johnathan Jones October 4, 2023
@RepMattGaetz / X screen shot 'I've Had It!' Matt Gaetz Goes Off While Speaking to Media on Kevin McCarthy Ousting GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida offered multiple reasons why former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy needed to be removed. By Randy DeSoto October 4, 2023
@SteveDeaceShow / X screen shot Watch: Chip Roy Calls Out the MAGA Wing Over 'Circular Firing Squad' in Profanity-Laced Rant An incensed Roy unleashed a volley of profanity as he went on the offensive against critics calling him a RINO. By Johnathan Jones October 4, 2023
Jose Luis Magana / AP Photo Speaker of the House Race Takes Shape as 2nd Prominent Republican Announces Candidacy He's already racked up a couple of important endorsements and could be well on his way to winning the gavel. By Arjun Singh October 4, 2023